| Jacob A. Riis (1849–1914). The Battle with the Slum. 1902. |
Subject Index |
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Italian criminals, nest of, 204–205
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Night scenes, 173
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Old Church tenements, 16
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Park—Appropriation lost, 40
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Completion and opening, 266
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Cost, 18
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Dedication, 267–268
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“Keep off the grass,” 267
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School building reform, 355
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Whyó gang headquarters, 272, 308
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Mullen, Patrick, story of, 413–414
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Mullen’s Court, purchase for destruction, 119
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Murders—Beresheim, J., 227
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Forsythe Street tragedy, 86
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Lodging houses, murders traced to, 156
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Meyer, F., 98
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Mike of Poverty Gap, 239–240
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Weeks, L. S., 156
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National Consumers’ League, work of, 196–201
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Naturalization papers, fraudulent, 186, 190, 207
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Neckties, Poverty Gap, 51
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Negroes—Character as tenants, 110
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Model tenements for, 134
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Neighborliness, need of, 398–403
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Nero, enactment as to height of buildings, 11
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New Jersey, Jewish colonies, 212–215
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New Orange, home-building attempt abandoned, 214
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“Nurseries of crime,” lodging houses as, 54, 156
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Old Church tenements, 16
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One-room houses, beginnings of, 97
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Open spaces, see Parks and playgrounds.
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Orchard Street—Jews dwelling under stairs, 95
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One-room houses, beginnings of, 97
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Outdoor Recreation League—
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“Hudson-bank” park, 292
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Organization and object, 300
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Seward Park gymnastic apparatus, 302
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Overcrowding—
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Battle against, 83–86
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Double-deckers as cause of, 102
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Elizabeth Street, midnight inspection, 99–102
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Overcrowding—
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Increase statistics, 81–83
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Promoters of, high rents and low wages, 96
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Paddock, Rev. R., evidence against Tammany evil-doers, 72
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Palmerston, Lord, advice as to checking an epidemic, 34
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Park Avenue hotel for working girls, failure of, 29, 165–166
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Parkhurst disclosures, 41, 66
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Park Street, cellars, 20
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